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2023 studio album by the Murder Capital
Gigi's Recovery
Studio album by the Murder Capital
Released20 January 2023 (2023-01-20)
Length45:15
LabelHuman Season
ProducerJohn Congleton
The Murder Capital chronology
When I Have Fears
(2019) 		Gigi's Recovery
(2023)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
AnyDecentMusic?8.4/10
Metacritic85/100
Review scores
SourceRating
DIY
The Line of Best Fit9/10
musicOMH
NME
The Observer
The Guardian

Gigi's Recovery is the second studio album by Irish post-punk band the Murder Capital. The album was released via the band's own record label, Human Season Records, on 20 January 2023.

Singles

The lead single, "Only Good Things", was released on 20 July 2022. Three more singles, "A Thousand Lives", "Ethel", and "Return My Head", were also released in the lead up to the album's release.

Critical reception

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Gigi's Recovery received a score of 85 out of 100 based on 11 critics' reviews on review aggregator Metacritic, indicating "universal acclaim".

Track listing

Gigi's Recovery track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Existence"1:05
2."Crying"5:12
3."Return My Head"2:45
4."Ethel"4:29
5."The Stars Will Leave Their Stage"4:40
6."Belonging"3:20
7."The Lie Becomes the Self"5:04
8."A Thousand Lives"4:14
9."We Had to Disappear"3:52
10."Only Good Things"3:15
11."Gigi's Recovery"5:51
12."Exist"1:28
Total length:45:15

Personnel

Charts

Chart performance for Gigi's Recovery
Chart (2023) Peak
position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) 106
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia) 78
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) 90
Irish Albums (OCC) 1
Scottish Albums (OCC) 4
UK Albums (OCC) 16
UK Independent Albums (OCC) 3

References

  1. "Gigi's Recovery by The Murder Capital reviews". AnyDecentMusic?. Retrieved 22 January 2023.
  2. ^ "Gigi's Recovery by The Murder Capital". Metacritic. Retrieved 24 January 2023.
  3. Thirlwell, Elvis (20 January 2023). "The Murder Capital – Gigi's Recovery review". DIY. Retrieved 24 January 2023.
  4. Horton, Ross (18 January 2023). "The Murder Capital combine disparate elements into excellence on Gigi's Recovery". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved 24 January 2023.
  5. Wylde, Nicoletta (20 January 2023). "The Murder Capital – Gigi's Recovery | Album Reviews". musicOMH. Retrieved 24 January 2023.
  6. Trendell, Andrew (19 January 2023). "The Murder Capital – 'Gigi's Recovery' review: the first great guitar album of 2023". NME. Retrieved 24 January 2023.
  7. Morris, Damien (23 January 2023). "The Murder Capital: Gigi's Recovery review – superlative downbeat rock thrills". The Observer. Retrieved 24 January 2023.
  8. "The Murder Capital: Gigi's Recovery review – superlative downbeat rock thrills | Pop and rock | the Guardian".
  9. Pearis, Bill (20 July 2022). "The Murder Capital share new single "Only Good Things"". BrooklynVegan. Retrieved 24 January 2023.
  10. "Ultratop.be – The Murder Capital – Gigi's Recovery" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
  11. "Ultratop.be – The Murder Capital – Gigi's Recovery" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
  12. "Offiziellecharts.de – The Murder Capital – Gigi's Recovery" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 27 January 2023.
  13. "Official Irish Albums Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 27 January 2023.
  14. "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
  15. "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
  16. "Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 28 January 2023.


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